TY - JOUR AU - Cortés, Santiago AU - Gómez Nicola, Ángel AU - Morales, John PY - 2016 DO - 10.1103/PhysRevD.94.116008 SN - 2470-0010 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/18274 T2 - Physical review D AB - We analyze chiral restoration within the O(N + 1)/ O(N) nonlinear sigma model for large N as an effective theory for low-energy QCD at finite temperature T. The free energy is constructed diagrammatically to O(TM^3) in the pion mass expansion, which... LA - eng PB - Amer Physical Soc KW - Nonlinear sigma-model KW - Finite-temperature KW - Perturbation-theory KW - One-loop KW - Phase-transition KW - Expansion KW - Limit TI - Chiral symmetry restoration for the large-N pion gas TY - journal article VL - 94 ER -